Chisinau vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$876
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2149
$1544
🏠 One person rent
$482
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$638
$470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
51
36
😀 Quality of life
57
45
🏙️ Population
639K
1.79M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 47% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 6200th and 7820th ($876 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 23rd in Moldova and Iraq, respectively. Check Moldova vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 0.8 months in Mosul. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 5629th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.06
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$6.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.53
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$61.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1746
$803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$76.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$3.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$7.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$27
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4718
$3176

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$806
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$860
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$537
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$491
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$819
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1131
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$827
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$873
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$956
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$759
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$846
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$909
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$767
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$532
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$735
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$780
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$831
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$751
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$832
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$721
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$748
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$375
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$545
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$795
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$515
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$416
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$955
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$759
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$961
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1035
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$786
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$721
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$662
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$727
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$900

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$652
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$876
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$698
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$680
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$575
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$563
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$540
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$498
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$466
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$443
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$588
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$578
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$636
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$519
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$600
239 km or 148 mi Van
$552
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$570
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$675
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$581
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$667
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$605
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$615
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$597
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$611
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$569
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$425
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$844
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$640
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$600
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$538
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$655
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$907
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$762